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Bengaluru, March 28 (IANS) The Bengaluru police, on Saturday, registered an FIR against a professor at a private university in the city for allegedly calling a Muslim student a “terrorist” during a classroom session. The Girinagar police have invoked Sections 299 (deliberate and malicious acts intended to outrage religious feelings) and 352 (intentional insults likely to provoke a breach of peace) of the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS).The accused, identified as Professor Muralidhar Deshpande and i…

Bengaluru, March 24 (IANS) A professor at a reputed private university in Bengaluru was suspended on Saturday for allegedly calling a Muslim student a “terrorist” multiple times during a classroom session, triggering widespread outrage among students, student organisations and society, after the video of the incident went viral on social media.The incident, which reportedly took place on March 24 at the university’s campus on Banashankari Ring Road, came to light after a video recorded by a st…